1、

Which of the underlined sound is different from others?

A.theatre B.breakfast C.weather D.healthy

2、

Rewrite the following sentences as required（根据所给要求，改写下列句子。每空格限填一词)

【1】Greg has to drive the kids to school before going to work. (改为否定句)

Greg ____________________ to drive the kids to school before going to work.

【2】Mr. Smith has worked as a dentist for several years. (对划线部分提问)

____________________ has Mr. Smith worked as a dentist?

【3】The young couple walked into a furniture shop just now. (对划线部分提问)

____________________ did the young couple walk into just now?

【4】The wooden box is used to collect my old toys. (保持句意不变)

The wooden box is used ____________________ my old toys.

【5】Jack’s never late for school. (反意疑问句)

Jack’s never late for school, ____________________?

【6】busy with, my birthday, he, although, never, his business, my father, is, forgets

______________________________________________________________.

3、

Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. (将下列单词前的字母填入空格内。每个单词只能用一次)

A. centuries B. think of C. chose D. cheap E. expensive   F. since G. prefer

Shoe fashions have been changed all the time ---- just like all other fashions. But here in Beijing some old men or women 【1】 to wear the old style black shoes. The old shoes always make people 【2】 old Beijing. And the store selling the shoes is called Nei Lian Sheng. It’s a busy place just like it was in ten years past.

Wang Ahui has worked for a magazine in Beijing 【3】 she left college four years ago. Like many young people who have worked outside their hometown for years, when Wang also wanted to buy shoes for her father, she 【4】 to go to Nei Lian Sheng. It was famous in Beijing. 150 years ago, a shoemaker call Zhao Ting founded the store. He made shoes for officials(官员) in Forbidden City(紫禁城). The shoes were 【5】. Rich people could buy them not only for their good quality, but also a status symbol(社会地位象征).

One and a half 【6】 later, Nei Lian Sheng became a symbol of old Beijing. Ask an aged Beijinger, he will tell you that owning shoes from Nei Lian Sheng will make you proud.

4、

Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words（在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给)

In the morning, we went camping along a path in Green Natural Park. It was a sunny day. On the way, we kept singing and making jokes. We were expecting(期待) a w【1】 two-day holiday.

However, in the afternoon, when we finished our picnic at one o’clock, it was dark and windy. Soon, there was a shower. Unluckily, n【2】 of us brought an umbrella. We ran around but we could find no place to hide.

Twenty minutes passed and it was s【3】 raining. There were hours to go before we reached the campsite. It was even worse that our small compass(指南针) showed that we went to the wrong way. We had l【4】 our way!

We had to make a quick decision as it was raining heavily. Chris said we could set up a tent to hide in, so Mary and Tom helped to set up the tent. Chris and I tried to make a fire to keep us warm. But we couldn’t light the fire b【5】 everything was wet. We dried ourselves, talked and waited inside the tent. At about five o’clock, it stopped raining. We decided to give up the camping trip. All of us had been very tired.

This camping trip may not be very successful(成功的), but we know each other better. And the most important thing I’ve l【6】 from this trip is the importance of team spirit(团队精神).

5、

Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage（选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文)

Jenny, from Germany, spent some time travelling in India. While she was there, she stayed with her Indian friend, Leela. However, there was a language barrier(语言障碍) for her there. It was very ________ for her to communicate(交流) in the new environment, which was very different from that of her own country.

One day, together with Leela, Jenny went to visit an orphanage(孤儿院). All the children there were very young. At first, Jenny was not sure if she could have a way to communicate with them. She went over to the children ________ and sat beside them. After some time, one of the children ________ her. She felt a little relaxed and smiled back. Then she went close to the child. She put her arm around the child and started singing a song in German. The child kept smiling and started repeating the words after her. The words that came from the little mouth were different from those that Jenny sang, ________ the rhythm(节奏) was the same. Jenny sang a little more and the child followed her again. Wanting to join in the ________, another child went up to Jenny and started singing the rhythm. Then more children joined. They shared many smiles together.

From the other side of the hall, Leela was smiling and watching them. Jenny had an exciting feeling from her heart: “See, I don’t have any language barriers here. We ________ speak and communicate!” At that moment, she understood: we’re all simply human, and we have the ability to connect with each other.

【1】A.nice B.dangerous C.easy D.difficult

【2】A.slowly B.early C.hardly D.easily

【3】A.cried at B.laughed at C.shouted at D.smiled at

【4】A.so B.for C.but D.and

【5】A.club B.talk C.fun D.dance

【6】A.should B.can C.need D.must

6、

Choose the best answer（根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案)

Farmer John and his wife lived on a farm. They raised a pig, a cow and a chicken. One day, a mouse saw that John had set a mousetrap(捕鼠器). He went around the farm and warned all of the other animals about the trap.“There is a mousetrap in the house!” the mouse said to the chicken.

“That’s bad news for you, but it doesn’t bother (打扰）me,” the chicken said.

Then, the mouse went to the pig and the cow. But the pig and the cow did not care either. They said they didn’t have to worry about it and wished the mouse good luck.

One night, a snake got caught in the mousetrap. John’s wife thought the snake was dead and tried to remove it. But the snake was still alive and bit her hand. She became very sick and had a bad fever. The farmer decided to make some chicken soup to treat (治疗) her sickness － so he killed the chicken.

As John’s wife continued to become sicker, many of her friends came to visit her. The farmer killed the pig and used it to make food for the visitors. Sadly, John’s wife died from her illness. The farmer killed the cow as a sacrifice (祭品) for her funeral. The mouse watched all of this with great sorrow.

When we learn that someone is facing difficulties or danger, all of us can be at risk. It is better to help and encourage one another instead of leaving others alone with their problems.

【1】The mouse went to warn ________ about the mousetrap first.

A.the farmer B.the cow C.the chicken D.the pig

【2】________ got caught in the mousetrap.

A.The mouse B.The chicken C.The cow D.The snake

【3】The wife removed the snake from the trap because she thought it was ________.

A.dead B.lovely C.sick D.alive

【4】What do we know about the mouse?

A.He was happy that other animals were killed.

B.He warned the other animals to be careful with the snake.

C.The farmer caught him with a mousetrap.

D.He was afraid that the other animals might be in danger.

【5】The underlined word “sorrow” means ________ according to the context.

A.happiness B.sadness C.kindness D.health

【6】The story tells us _____.

A.there are many dangers in the world B.being brave can help us solve problems

C.we should help others who are in danger D.encouragement is important for everyone

7、

D. Answer the questions（根据短文内容回答下列问题)

In recent years, more and more Chinese people would like to travel abroad to experience different cultures and traditions in different countries. Here are the two cities which Chinese people are interested in.

Sydney

Sydney is a young city with about 200 years’ history. But in Australia, it is the oldest city, and also the country’s largest city. Sydney is the most popular city of Australia .Sydney is famous for its deep harbor(海港). The harbor has many bays and beautiful surf beaches. Among them, Bondi Beach is the most popular.

The climate(气候) is very good. It is not too cold during the winter and not too hot during the summer. The sky is blue and the air is fresh. There are also birds in the garden. People living in Sydney like to have an easy life. They will tell you, “Don’t worry.”

Many people think that Sydney is one of the most attractive(有吸引力的) cities in the world. It has many tall and modern buildings. Among them, Centrepoint Tower is the tallest. Standing on the 305-metre tower, you will have a great view of the city.

Seoul

Seoul is the capital and largest city of South Korea. Asian tourists have ranked Seoul as their favourite city. Incheon International Airport(仁川国际机场) has been ranked the best airport in the world. The airport has a golf course, skating rink(溜冰场), Museum of Korean Culture and restaurants.

Seoul has developed very fast in the past 50 years. It now has become one of the most modern cities in the world. In Seoul, many restaurants and shopping centers are open any hour of any night. Tourists can find places to have food and play at any time of the day or night.

There are 24-hour study rooms in Seoul. People there like studying and reading. Everyone can rent(租借) the study rooms for as little as KRW7,000(7,000韩元, 约40元人民币) a day.

【1】Where is Sydney?

___________________________________________________

【2】What is the weather like in Sydney?

___________________________________________________

【3】How tall is Centrepoint Tower?

___________________________________________________

【4】Why has Incheon International Airport been ranked the best airport in the world?

___________________________________________________

【5】Is it expensive for people in Seoul to rent a study room?

___________________________________________________

【6】If you can go abroad, which city do you want to visit? Why?

___________________________________________________

8、

Writing（写话)

Write at least 50 words on the topic “A shopping experience” ( 以“一次购物经历”为题，写一篇至少50个单词的短文)

提示：你是否有过和家人或朋友一起购物的经历？请描述一下你当时购物的过程，并谈一下购物感受。

9、

Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms（用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子)

【1】It’s __________ that such a little girl can speak three languages. (surprise)

【2】No one taught my brother English. He learned all by __________. (he)

【3】He became an __________ after he left school. (engine)

【4】Taking part in after-school __________ makes my life more colourful. (act)

【5】The Luck Fairy __________ after she helped the poor farmer. (appear)

【6】The children flew the kite __________ in the open area. (happy)